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Veteran Pgh. blogger Sue Kerr launches new LGBTQ nonprofit

BY: - January 4, 2022

'We’re not reinventing the wheel. We don’t want to take from ongoing activity. Rather we want to add to the mix, fill in the cracks,' Kerr said.

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Queer Halloween saves lives: It’s where we can be ourselves | Opinion

BY: - October 31, 2021

One night a year, trans and queer folk could slip bigoted laws aimed at gender expression.

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Creating change a long game for Williamsport LGBTQ activist Dan Maneval | Frank Pizzoli

BY: - August 22, 2021

After a pandemic-prompted delay, and fundraising challenges, West Branch Pride coming in September 2022.

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Philly pride changes reflect the LGBTQ community’s growth | Mark Segal

BY: - August 15, 2021

Unity is stronger than victimhood. Find a way to communicate. Pride is about community.

David Bowie and The Kinks gave her the courage to come out. How a Philly community program helped this transgender woman finish the journey

BY: - June 27, 2021

While Pride celebrations and festivities are still trying to bounce back from the COVID pandemic, Peyton Udell still finds much to be proud of.

How Philly and beyond are celebrating Pride Month in person this year

BY: - June 13, 2021

With COVID-19 cases steadily falling in the Philadelphia area, many Pride events are happening in person this month.

Game Plan: Philly’s queer sports teams look forward to summer

BY: - May 21, 2021

Now that the COVID vaccines have proven effective and life is somewhat returning to normal, it’s time to play ball again, with teams of course following the City of Philadelphia’s guidelines regarding the virus.

Meet Matthew J. Wong, who’s celebrating Philly’s queer Asian community

BY: - April 6, 2021

Wong is one of the co-founders of Philadelphia Asian & Queer (PAQ) which has been a safe haven during a time of heightened anti-Asian violence.

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Here are just six victories for the LGBTQ community that came in 2020 | Analysis

BY: - December 31, 2020

While 2020 certainly doesn’t feel like a year of wins, the LGBTQ community did in fact experience some victories worth celebrating.